The Pacific Pro Championships[1] was a men's professional indoor wood court tennis tournament founded in 1967. Also known as the Pacific Professional Championships or the Pacific Pro. It was played at San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, California, United States for one edition when it was discontinued.
| Pacific Pro Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | Pro Tennis Tour |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Abolished | 1967 |
| Editions | 1 |
| Location | San Diego, California United States |
| Venue | San Diego Sports Arena |
| Category | Professional |
| Surface | Wood / indoor |
| Draw | 10 |
History
editThe 1967 Pacific Pro Championships were organizes by Jack Kramer as part of the men's Pro Tennis Circuit that season and ran from May 10 to May 14, 1967.[2] It featured a smaller, highly elite 10-man singles draw playing in a 4 round knockout elimimation format.
The event was won by Rod Laver who defeated Dennis Ralston for the singles title.[3]
Past finals
editSingles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967[4] | 6–4, 12–10 | ||
3rd & 4th place
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967[5] | 6–2, 7–5 | ||
Doubles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10–5 | ||
Players
editReferences
edit- ↑ Joseph McCauley The History of Professional Tennis (2000) forwards by Bud Collins and Tony Trabert. The Short Book Run Co Ltd. Windsor. ASIN: B001EOVE56. p.246.
- ↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). New Chapter Press. pp. 752–754. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ↑ Staff (May 15, 1967). "Laver Beats Ralston In San Diego Pro". The New York Times. p. 57.
- ↑ Laver, Rod; Collins, Bud. The Education of a Tennis Player (2nd ed.). Toronto: New Chapter Press. pp. 261–262. ISBN 978-094-2257-625.
- ↑ Joseph McCauley The History of Professional Tennis (2000) p.246.
- ↑ "Pacific International Pro Tournament 1967". Tennis Archives. Retrieved 13 July 2026.